South Carolina 1808 State Senate, Charleston City

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
South Carolina 1808 State Senate, Charleston City
Date:
1808
State:
South Carolina
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
John Drayton, Thomas Roper, scattering
Candidates: John Drayton[1]Thomas Roperscattering
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2]77038932
City of Charleston77038932
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Notes:

[1]John Drayton is elected to the senate, and to the office of Governor on December 7, 1808, where he served.
[2]Newspaper sources lists 21 scattering votes.

References:

Original Election Returns. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
The Times (Charleston, SC). October 12, 1808.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). October 13, 1808.
City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 13, 1808.
The Carolina Gazette (Charleston, SC). October 21, 1808.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 25, 1808.
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina State Senate. Vol. 3. 1835.

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handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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